All international road carriers transporting goods to Mozambique through the Ressano Garcia border post will be required to submit the road cargo manifest on the Single Electronic Window platform for trade, as of the 16th of June 2017. The...
Newly appointed Minister of Transport, Joe Maswanganyi has said that the R4.5 billion Moloto Road project by the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) will not only help scale down fatalities on the notorious Moloto Road, but will...
Plastic bag manufacturers could possibly find themselves hot water with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) after the Sunday Times recently reported that millions of branded plastic supermarket bags that claimed to be recycled were not....
New technologies and innovative approaches are opening doors for Africa’s off-grid and on-grid efforts to increase electricity access. This was according to principal environmental scientist at SRK Consulting, Warrick Stewart. Speaking at the...
As the adoption of renewable energy is spreading throughout Africa, Cameroon based NGO, Green Girls Project is providing training to young girls on how to turn waste into biogas. The aim of the project is to provide cheap renewable energy...
Government policies that promote renewable energy are severely lacking in Sub-Saharan Africa according to a new World Bank report. Compared to first world countries such as Germany and Canada, renewable energy has seen significant advancements,...
Polystyrene recycling in South Africa showed increased growth in 2016, contrary to international reports that suggest the material has been “challenging to recycle”, or in some instances, is unrecyclable. The reprocessing of expanded and high...
A gap in the market has presented itself to experts in the water and wastewater treatment sectors. With municipalities across the country experiencing challenges with broken and/or ageing water infrastructure, and with only a limited amount of...
While National Treasury is determined to introduce a carbon tax in South Africa, businesses and industries might not be taking this seriously. Industry experts say this is concerning as industries are the biggest contributors of CO2 emissions in...
